Bluffton Middle School searched

No illegal contraband was found at the new Bluffton Middle School, 30 New Mustang Lane, during a search conducted this morning, the Bluffton Police Department reported Tuesday afternoon.

At approximately 8:30 a.m., Bluffton Middle School was put on lock down as a full search of the school was conducted for illegal contraband. The search was performed by Bluffton Police Department officers, Beaufort County Sheriff's Office K-9 units, and school officials.